Senior Union Ministers today had a meeting to chalk out strategy for pushing the government's legislative business in the Monsoon Session of Parliament beginning next week.<br/>During the meeting in New Delhi, it was found that reports of Standing Committees in respect of seven bills are yet to be received while necessary approvals have been obtained in respect of nine others. <br/><br/>Sources said, in the meeting, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Venkaiah Naidu took stock of the agenda for the three-week session. It was attended by Union Ministers Rajnath Singh, Sadananda Gowda, Najma Heptullah and Harsh Vardhan among others. Secretaries of several Ministries and Departments also attended the review meeting.<br/>Meanwhile, BJP Parliamentary Party Executive will meet on Monday day ahead of the session at Prime Minister's residence.<br/><br/>Opposition parties have closed ranks against NDA government on various issues including Vyapam scam, Lalit Modi controversy and the Socio Economic and Caste Census.
News On AIR | July 16, 2015 8:07 PM
Union ministers discuss govt's floor strategy ahead of Monsoon Session